Indian gold imports hit three-year low as prices jumpLower imports by the world's second biggest consumer could cap gains in global prices that are trading near their highest level in over six years.Reuters | October 4, 2019 | 11:14 am
Higher iron ore imports by India loom as mining leases expireThe drumbeat of voices forecasting India could rely more on…Bloomberg News | October 3, 2019 | 12:59 pm
Rise of ethical investing, social license the top risks to minersThe mining and metals sector is facing greater scrutiny from…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2019 | 9:13 am
Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 16, 2014 | 10:23 am
Turquoise Hill buys time for Oyu Tolgoi expansion But production at massive Mongolian mine slips and shares take a beating. Frik Els | April 15, 2014 | 7:43 pm
Iran claims right to enrich uranium to 90% level The nation's nuclear chief also said Teheran plans to build four new nuclear plants with the help of Russia. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 14, 2014 | 4:01 pm
The Ore Wars after the Flash Crash The 8% one-day drop in the iron ore price in March was the result of a new dynamic in the market: panicked selling by traders using ore as loan collateral. Frik Els | April 13, 2014 | 7:05 pm
Iran said to be exporting more oil than allowed February’s levels were the highest since the West slapped sanctions on Tehran in June last year, says the International Energy Agency (IEA). Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2014 | 4:21 pm
Copper, iron ore imports defy China weakness China's iron ore imports jump 21% to 74 million tonnes while copper imports surge 31%. Frik Els | April 10, 2014 | 7:12 pm
Maritime piracy shifts to Atlantic, Southeast Asia Of the 70 pirate attacks so far this year, 53 have been in the waters off Southeast Asia and West Africa and some 50 crew remain in captivity. Frik Els | April 10, 2014 | 5:44 pm
Study: Copper surplus likely to push price down to $2.75 a pound The closely-watched Thomson Reuters GFMS annual copper survey paints a grim picture for the copper price in 2014 and beyond. Frik Els | April 8, 2014 | 9:29 pm
Iron ore price tracks higher as Chinese finance deals unravel Iron ore is up 12% from lows sparked by panicked selling from Chinese traders and mills using stockpiles for trade credit. Frik Els | April 8, 2014 | 7:51 pm